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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,615.40, 219,923.10 and 125,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,615.40, 219,923.10 and 125,620.20 is: 188,430.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,615.40 : 219,923.10 = 125,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,615.40/219,923.10 = 125,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,615.40x = 219,923.10 × 125,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,615.40x = 27,626,783,806.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,626,783,806.62/146,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,430.30

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